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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Mitigate Construction Procurement and Project Delivery Variance and Risk. Achieve agreed outcomes on the basis of mutual trust and respect, sharing risk and rewards, financial transparency, and long term mutually beneficial relationships. All participants and stakeholders are motivated to focus on PROJECT FIRST goals.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

LEAN Construction Achieve agreed outcomes on the basis of mutual trust and respect, sharing risk and rewards, financial transparency, and long term mutually beneficial relationships. Substantial cost and quality benefits without the adversarial relationships common in traditional construction contracts.

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Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

As a real proper owner, facilities management professional, or construction contractor, is important to review internal policies, procedures and controls with respect to your JOC Program and Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts : Are there areas of risk and/or compliance issues? Elimination of legal disputes.

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Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds – Time for Change

Job Order Contracting

The net results include reduction in change orders, improved job scheduling, and projects delivery on-time, on-budget, per owner requirements. Focus upon building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships and share risk as well as rewards. #7. The above reduces complexity and risk significantly. Leverage technology.

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LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Few change orders. Risk reduction. Excessive reliance upon JOC consultants (IMPORTANT NOTE: A JOC consultant should NEVER be paid a fee based upon JOC construction volume and also be in a position to approve JOC projects/task orders.). Improve participant satisfaction. Financial transparency.

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A Day in the Life of a Green Building Attorney

Green Building Law Update

Responding to client email about impact of construction project change order on contemplated LEED certification, so that payment can be released today. Responding to consultant email and draft report of Phase II environmental site assessment. Drafting form contract for LEED consultant to use in responding to RFPs.

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Top 5 Challenges for Construction Project Managers

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As unplanned work and change orders creep into your project scope, the cost can easily go out of control if it is not managed closely. Scheduling conflicts and missed deadlines can lead to contractors inadvertently cutting corners in order to catch up. For this reason, risk management is a top priority for project managers.